The most recent Missouri Department of Natural Resources' news releases may be found below. Be sure to visit the department's main Communications webpage to learn more about our communication resources. If you need additional information, please contact the department's Communications office at 573-751-1010 or 800-361-4827. For Missouri State Parks related topics call 573-751-9392 or 800-334-6946

Current News

News Release Date
Tuesdays are for toddlers at Crowder State Park
Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site hosts egg hunt April 8
Spring wildflower hikes offered at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park
Hop on over to Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park for an Easter Extravaganza April 8
Hunt for eggs at Wallace State Park April 8
Bennett Spring State Park hosts Folding Designs by Deanna on April 6
Help beautify Cuivre River State Park April 8
Landing after Hours features “Mapping Missouri’s Black Towns and Settlements”
Toddler storytime returns to Knob Noster State Park
Go hunting in Washington State Park for Easter eggs
Missouri State Parks plans multi-city lecture series: Mapping Missouri’s Black Towns and Settlements
Don’t be a fool! Visit Prairie State Park April 1
Celebrate spring with a hike at Crowder State Park
Thousand Hills State Park presents several petroglyph programs this year
Rebecca Young selected as March 2023 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month
Women of the Homestead hike planned at Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site March 26
Prairie State Park hosts Nature Bingo
Stream monitoring blitz scheduled at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park March 25
Department of Natural Resources accepting applications for Abandoned Well Plugging Grant projects
Community fly tying classes held at Bennett Spring State Park
Roaring River State Park hosts Birding Boot Camp
Thousand Hills State Park presents several stargazing programs
Spring bird walks planned for Wakonda State Park
Join photo contest winners for a reception at Missouri State Museum
Travel back in time at Bennett Spring State Park on March 18

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